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Industry follows the money

By Peter Cooke

Published: March 4 2008 08:23 | Last updated: March 4 2008 08:23

The epicentre of the automotive industry has relocated from North America and is rapidly heading east.

Environmental issues, technological advances and lower production costs contribute to the equation – but so do new markets and customer demands for new products and services.

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